G&K Electric Inc. is in search of an Electrical Journeyman.  The successful candidate will be a dedicated, self-motivated individual with an electrical aptitude who takes great pride in their work. They will perform service work on electrical systems in commercial and residential environments. They will maintain excellent rapport and nurture long term value-based relationships with new and existing customers. With their technical expertise, they will play a definite key role in enhancing our company image and reputation.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Read and interpret drawings, circuit diagrams and electrical code specifications to determine layouts for new or existing installations
• Pull wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors
• Install brackets and hangers to support electrical equipment
• Installation of EMT conduits in various sizes  
• Install, replace, and repair lighting fixtures, electrical control and distribution equipment, such as switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels
• Splice, join and connect wire to fixtures and components to form circuits
• Test continuity of circuits using test equipment to ensure compatibility and safety of system, following installation, replacement, or repair
• Troubleshoot and isolate faults in electrical and electronic systems and remove and replace faulty components 
• Connect electrical power to audio and visual communications equipment, signaling devices and heating and cooling systems
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records.
• Other duties as assigned 

BENEFICIAL SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

• Completion of secondary school is required
• Electrical Red Seal Trade Certification is required
• Exposure to and thorough understanding of the Canadian Electrical Code is required
• Service Experience is considered a definite asset
• Ability to support 24-hour emergency service for our clients (flexible on-call rotating schedule)
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to conduct work while standing, bending, crawling, lifting, climbing, pulling, and reaching
• Ability to conduct work in confined spaces, on ladders and/or aerial platforms
• Must be comfortable working from heights
• Ability to work well in a team environment 
• Mechanically inclined and comfortable using hand and power tools
• Must have starter tools (a list can be provided)
• Must have a valid driver’s license and willing to provide driver’s abstract 

Job Type: Full-Time